Accounting Intern

Whataburger Restaurants • San Antonio, TX

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Accounting Intern, you’ll gain hands‑on experience supporting the financial operations that keep Whataburger running strong. This role gives you meaningful exposure to real business challenges while living our values every day. Make a Difference by supporting accurate financial reporting, analysis, and projects that inform business decisions. Serve with Heart by approaching your work with care, integrity, and attention to detail—knowing your contributions matter. Win as One by collaborating closely with accounting team members and cross‑functional partners to support shared goals. Move Forward Boldly by learning new skills, asking questions, and contributing fresh perspectives in a fast‑paced, professional environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Current enrollment in college with at least 15 undergraduate credits completed
• Coursework or foundational knowledge in accounting or finance
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools
• Willingness to learn, take feedback, and contribute positively

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship, work experience, or coursework in accounting or finance
• Comfort working with spreadsheets and basic data analysis
• Strong time‑management and prioritization skills
• Interest in pursuing a career in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Curiosity about business operations and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Assist with running reports, research, and basic financial data analysis
• Support monthly and annual close activities, including journal entries
• Review invoices and help maintain accurate financial records
• Contribute to routine, ad‑hoc, and special accounting projects
• Help prepare work‑in‑progress and other internal reports
• Support audit requests and documentation needs
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and efficiencies
• Communicate clearly and professionally with internal partners
• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED